Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-06-17
News Notes.

The thermometer reached lVo III ehe
shade yesterday.
w. &. Waters has been reappointed
Notary Public in and for the county OF
Los Angeles.
The investigation of the Chief of Po-
lice matter will be continued at o'clock
this afternoon.
Ventura county is to build a new SlO,-
900 Jail and advertises for plans in this
issue of the HERALD.
The Turnverein Germania advertises
for rent the two store rooms to be erect
cd on the Spring street lot.
VIM. McManus received his appoint
ment to-day as railway mail agent be-
tween Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Judge Ranney and Martin Grove yes
terday bought the 25.acre tract corner
Washington and Wolfskill streets OF Z.
Hafen for $4,000.
Rev. DR.. Schreiber will lecture this
evening in the Synagogue in English.
Subject: Three phases of religious devel'
opmept." Service at 1880.
The contractor who is removing the
old frame building on the Turn.Verein
property on Spring street, expects TO
begin the work of excavation by the end
'ot next week.
Chris Meyer, well.known German
carpenter of this city, was knocked down
by three men in a saloon at Redlands,
Sunday night, and robbed OF Sl63. The
robbers were captured and are now IN
the San Bernardino Jail.
Mr.. c. 7, Morrill, of 0ceanside, San
Diego county, was married to Miss Annie
King, of San Jose, and starts to-day for
a wedding tour to Boston for a month.
Mr. Morrill, formerly lived in Los Ange.
les and has many friends here.
The many friends of Tony Bright will
regret to hear of the death of his little
daughter, which sad event occurred yes
terday. The funeral will take place at
o'clock this afternoon from Mr.. Brights
residence, As Turner street.
DR.. Darling, the occulist, who ha:
been spending couple of months IL
New York, has returned to Los Angeles,
and is being greeted by his many friends
He will resume the practice of his pro
fession in this city.
This evening at Bridges Hall, Eas
Los Angeles, will be given an entertain
ueut by the Daughters of the King II
raise funds for a stained glass window IL
the Epiphany Mission Episcopal Church
There will be Mrs. Jarley's wax works
,yiees and other music, recitations, etc
The first watermelons and nutmel
melons of the season came to marke
yesterday from Cahuenga. Time wa
when the Northern Citrus Belt" ful
nished Los Angeles with the earlies
melons and corn, but this year Cahueng
furnished green corn three weeks ahea
of any other place.
An excursion train consisting of fou
coaches, under the efficient management
of A. L. Teele, was run from Los Ange
les to Orange yesterday, to attend th
grand auction sale of the subdivide
Yarnell tract. Eighty lots were sold il
two hours, the bidding being spirited
and lots went quickly, the sales aggre
eating 1884
Cal. Mcvey, one of the most note'
of old.time baseball play ers, was in the
city Yesterday to witness the game be.
tween the Haverly's s and the Los Angele
club. Mr.. McVey was a member of thu
Red Stocking club of Cincinnati in it
palmy days when it held the champion
ship of the United States. He is now I
wealthy and prosperous granger nea
Visalia.
Elias Dearborn, OF Cottonwo wood canon
who has been a resident of Antelop,
valley for fourteen years, was in tn
city yesterday all covered with sm lies a
the location Of depot site On his plac,
by the Santa Fe Company. who go VI
that pass to reach the Teion canon. HI
says that the road will go near Cotton
wood canon, which will make that par
of the country boom.
Mrs. Watson has received a number o.
applications from respectable families ir
the country for girls she is able to rec
ommend. Yesterday she sent to fami
ly several miles from the cit1, girl she
snatched from the burning few days
ago. This girl would have been lost
had it not been for the good offices oi
Mrs. Watson; but now, she fully real.
ICES the danger she escaped from, and is
persistent and determined to make a
woman of herself.